HCEM 2256 - Steering Systems
2 Credits
This course provides students with basic understanding of steering systems used on Mobile Off Road Equipment (MORE) and support vehicles. The course begins with mechanical systems followed by intensive overview of hydraulic assisted systems used by MORE. Students study principles of operation, components, repair procedures, recommendations, and adjustments.
Learning Outcomes
explain various types of steering systems used in heavy equipment identify steering components check to adjust caster/camber and toe-in demonstrate shop safety use specialized tooling preform testing and adjusting procedures explain abnormal tire wear explain steering booster valve operation
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